go crazy
idiomatic phrase
1
: to become mentally unsound
I must be going crazy. I can't find my car keys anywhere.
—not used technically
2
: to act in a way that is out of control : to act wildly
We were just talking when he suddenly went crazy and started screaming.
The crowd went crazy when the team won the championship.
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A lot of songs are acoustic and the production just went crazy.
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Matt Minton, Variety, 16 May 2025
Social media was all for it as comment sections of many blogs went crazy.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 13 May 2025
The Democratic Convention, Chicago and those cops going crazy cracking heads.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 May 2025
American Made These three teams went crazy after being given more time than any match.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Matt Minton, Variety, 16 May 2025
Social media was all for it as comment sections of many blogs went crazy.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 13 May 2025
The Democratic Convention, Chicago and those cops going crazy cracking heads.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 May 2025
American Made These three teams went crazy after being given more time than any match.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Go crazy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20crazy. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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